Scott MacLeod
Editor at Flagstick Magazine
PGA of Canada Class A/VP @GJ_AC /Laurier/GMIC/Loyalist College/Husband/Dad /Scotland Fan /Former PEI / BC / NS / SK dweller. Editor @flagstick Ontario Golf News
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2 weeks ago |
flagstick.com | Scott MacLeod
The Manderley On The Green was a vibrant hub for hickory golf enthusiasts last weekend, as 118 players teed it up in the Ottawa Hickory Golf Challenge. What began with a lively two-person scramble on Friday, June 6, saw 26 dedicated players continue for a stroke play competition through Saturday and Sunday, June 7-8. By all accounts, the event was a resounding success, achieving its primary goals of fostering fun, promoting hickory golf, and raising significant funds for a local charity.
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2 weeks ago |
flagstick.com | Scott MacLeod
Jasper, AB - The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge golf course is scheduled to reopen on July 1, 2025, marking the start of its centennial year. The reopening follows recovery efforts after wildfires in the previous year and precedes a series of planned enhancements to the course. Course Enhancements and Historical RestorationThe Stanley Thompson-designed course, which has consistently been recognized among Canada's top golf resorts, will undergo several improvements throughout the summer.
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flagstick.com | Scott MacLeod
The Ottawa Valley Golf Association (OVGA) recently held two Field Day events, one at eQuinelle in Kemptville and one at the Brockville Country Club. The eQuinelle Field Day on June 9th was for Men while the June 12th Field Day was for Women and Senior Men. Jim Davidson of the OVGA provided the following summaries. eQuinelle Field Day A little moisture didn't deter players from shooting some great scores at eQuinelle on June 9 th for the second men's OVGA Field Day.
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2 weeks ago |
flagstick.com | Scott MacLeod
National Opens are in focus this week on the Flagstick Podcast. We start with a look back at the RBC Canadian Open that ended on Sunday with a playoff victory by Ryan Fox. What were the storylines; how did the course hold up, and what was the sense of how the new venue at TPC Toronto performed? With the U.S. Open arriving at Oakmont this week, there is plenty to talk about.
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flagstick.com | Scott MacLeod
Since 1945, FootJoy has been the most chosen golf shoe at the professional level, marking 80 consecutive years of selection by professional golfers for its combination of comfort, style, and performance. A Historical OverviewFootJoy's presence in professional golf began in 1927 when sales representative Miles Baker arranged for the U.S. Ryder Cup team to wear FootJoy golf shoes in the inaugural matches at Worcester Country Club. The team won by seven points.
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Thank you to Carlee Meilleur for the opportunity to stroll 54 holes in the last 28 hours with her as a caddy at @TheGolfOntario Women’s Match Play Championship If you want to know about amateur golfers in this country, sometimes it is best to embed yourself in their world. https://t.co/LgDl4WxrKX
Fun to be back at this event…but this time as a caddy as well. On to Sunday matches; on the bag for Carlee Meilleur
Matches determined for Top 16 at @TheGolfOntario Women’s Match Play and Quarter-Finals for the Senior Women’s Match Play Matches start Sunday at @Catgandcc https://t.co/8i4aco43dF
Play well to all. (maybe a little extra to those I have done work with) 🙌😉
Round 1 of the Canadian University/College Championships are underway in Kamloops, B.C. (Rivershore Links) Follow scoring here: https://t.co/7bOm5fku5S